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NAME: _________________________________ GRADE/SECTION:____________________

DATE: _________________________________________ SCORE: ___________________

SECOND QUARTER
Activity #4 (Asynchronous Class)
Perfect Progressive Aspect of Verbs (Past Perfect Progressive, Present Perfect
Progressive, Future Perfect Progressive)
Instructions:
Complete the following activities related to the Perfect Progressive Aspect of Verbs. Be
sure to read the direction and each question carefully then answer according to the
tense specified: Past Perfect Progressive, Present Perfect Progressive, or Future
Perfect Progressive. Write your answer in your English Notebook to be checked when
face2face resumes.

Part 1: Multiple Choice


Choose the correct form of the verb for each sentence. Number 1 is done for your
guide.

1. Which sentence is in the present perfect progressive tense?


A. She had been reading a book before dinner.
B. She has been reading a book since morning.
C. She will have been reading a book by tonight.
D. She has reading a book since morning.

Answer: B. She has been reading a book since morning.

2. Which sentence uses the future perfect progressive tense?


A. He has been studying for three hours.
B. He had been studying before the exam.
C. He will have been studying for six months by the time the test arrives.
D. He will been studying for six months by the time the test arrives.

3. Choose the correct verb form: "By the time we finish, they ___ working on the project.“
A. have C. will have been
B. had been D. will been

4. Evaluate the following sentence for correct verb tense usage: "By the time the concert
starts, we will have been waiting for two hours." Does this sentence correctly use the
future perfect progressive tense?
A. Yes, the sentence is correct.
B. No, it should be "we will be waiting for two hours."
C. No, it should be "we have been waiting for two hours."
D. No, it should be "we had been waiting for two hours.”

5. Analyze the difference between these two sentences: "I was watching TV when he
arrived." "I had been watching TV when he arrived." What is the key difference between
the tenses used?
A. Sentence 1 is in the past progressive, and Sentence 2 is in the past perfect
progressive.
B. Sentence 1 is in the present progressive, and Sentence 2 is in the future perfect
progressive.
C. Sentence 1 is in the simple past, and Sentence 2 is in the simple future.
D. Sentence 1 is in the future perfect progressive, and Sentence 2 is in the present
perfect progressive.
Part 2: Fill in the Blanks
Complete the sentences with the correct form of the Perfect progressive tense (Past,
Present, or Future Perfect Progressive). Use the verb inside the parenthesis. Number 1
is done for your guide.

1. Present Perfect Progressive:


She ________ (study) for three hours and still hasn't finished her homework.
Answer: has been studying

2. Past Perfect Progressive:


They ________ (work) at the company for five years before they were promoted.

3. Future Perfect Progressive:


By the time the project is due, we ________ (work) on it for two weeks.

4. Present Perfect Progressive:


I ________ (wait) for the bus for over an hour.

5. Future Perfect Progressive:


By next month, I ________ (train) for the marathon for six months.

Part 3: Change the Tense


Change the following sentences to the past, present, and future perfect progressive
tenses. Study the example below before answering.

Example:
Sentence: He studied his lesson well.

• Present Perfect progressive – He has been studying his lesson well.


• Past Progressive – He had been studying his lesson well.
• Future Progressive – He will have been studying his lesson well.

Sentence: She completed her assignment.

1. Present Perfect Progressive: _____________________________________________


2. Past Perfect Progressive: _______________________________________________
3. Future Perfect Progressive: ______________________________________________

Sentence: They saw that movie.

4. Present Perfect Progressive: _____________________________________________


5. Past Perfect Progressive: _______________________________________________
6. Future Perfect Progressive: ______________________________________________

Part 4: Identifying Perfect Progressive Tenses


Identify the Perfect progressive tense used in each sentence as Past, Present, or Future
Perfect Progressive. Number 1 is done for your guide.

1. He had been studying for hours before he finally took a break.


Answer: Past Perfect Progressive
2. They had been living in that house for ten years before they moved out.
3. She had been practicing the piano for weeks before her performance.
4. I have been reading this book for the last three hours.
5. They have been working on the project since last Monday.
6. She has been teaching at this school for five years.
7. By next year, I will have been studying English for two years.

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